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(11) EP 4 815 877 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
07.10.2026 Bulletin 2026/41

(21) Application number: 24827407.8

(22) Date of filing: 25.11.2024
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61F 2/24(2006.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
A61F 2220/0075; A61F 2/2418; A61F 2/2415
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2024/057226
(87) International publication number:
WO 2025/117407 (05.06.2025 Gazette 2025/23)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC ME MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
BA
Designated Validation States:
GE KH MA MD TN

(30) Priority: 30.11.2023 US 202363604291 P

(71) Applicant: Edwards Lifesciences Corporation
Irvine, CA 92614 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • SHERMAN, Elena
    37056 Pardes Hana (IL)
  • PHAM, Bich, Hoang
    Irvine, CA 92614 (US)
  • SHITRIT, Roy
    3079892 Caesarea (IL)
  • DALBOW, Brendan, Michael
    Irvine, CA 92614 (US)
  • MORDUCHOVITCH, Svetlana
    Ya'akov (IL)
  • LEVI, Tamir, S.
    3079892 Caesarea (IL)

(74) Representative: Eisenführ Speiser 
Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte PartGmbB Gollierstraße 4
80339 München
80339 München (DE)

   


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